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Less Drugs, More Health For Seniors

If you have been watching the presidential debates you are aware of the issue regarding prescription drug benefits for seniors. Both parties want more drugs but is that what is really needed to improve the health of the elderly?
More drugs for the elderly, better access to those drugs, and ...
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The Over Diagnosis of ADHD

Several articles appeared on our outside-in newsfeeds yesterday regarding the overprescibing of Ritalin and other psychoactive drugs. Now that the heat is on, everyone is beginning to look for someone to blame for the senseless drugging of our children.
From Yahoo news comes the headline "S...
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Medicine Kills Worldwide

A Yahoo! news report today states that "almost 200,000 people die every year in China from taking old, fake, or inappropriate medicine at home." According to the article, a Chinese consumers association has issued a formal warning to get people to pay closer attention to the drugs they are takin...
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One Flu Over the Coo Koo's Nest

Is there a flu vaccine shortage in the U.S. or are medics and vaccine makers just full of chicken poop? Take a look at the following news headlines, both appearing on the same date.
Headline One: Flu shot shortage impeding hospitals -- Emergency plan saves vaccine for people in high-risk gr...
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Can you say $mallpox?

From Yahoo News comes a very odd and disturbing headline that reads "Company to Develop New Smallpox Vaccine."
New smallpox vaccine? What when where how? It should be spelled $mallpox, since a company has just announced a three hundred and forty three million dollar contract to develop a ne...
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America Says NO To Ritalin

Class action suits were filed in California and New Jersey on Wednesday, alleging that the pharmaceutical manufacturer of Ritalin along with the American Psychiatric Association, conspired to create the disease attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in order to sell more of the drug, ac...
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Serious Side Effects From Chickenpox Vaccine

Today's headlines on MSNBC Health read, "FDA deems chickenpox shot safe" and Yahoo's Health News headlines read "Serious side effects of chickenpox vaccine rare." Safe with rare serious side effects?
What is a serious side effect? Rashes and fevers as a result of the shot? Odd genetic mutat...
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Polio Vaccines, HIV, and the Press

The news feeds began Monday evening, September 11th, 2000. By Tuesday in the U.S., it was front page headline news. "HIV's link to Polio Vaccine Doubted" read the front page headlines of USA Today. It was on T.V., in the paper, and on the internet.
On the internet, the reports were pushed h...
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Ritalin is Over-Prescribed -- UK Doctors Say

According to a September 11th news article available on Yahoo news, the UK will soon release "strict" new guidelines involving the use of Ritalin, which may result in the drug being banned for use in children under the age of five.
The new guidelines are the result of growing concerns by so...
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IV Drug Using Prostituting Newborns and Vaccines

The hepatitis B vaccine advocates are back and they are ready to fill their pockets as they attempt to fill your heart with fear and your child's body with mercury, animal parts, and other toxins all in the name of science.
Yahoo headlines featured an article titled, "Experts recommend hepa...
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American Chiropractic Association Sues HMO

Are HMO's illegally conspiring against the chiropractic profession by imposing unfair payment terms for chiropractic services rendered? The American Chiropractic Association says yes.
According to several newsfeeds, the ACA, along with the Virginia Chiropractic Association, filed suit on Fr...
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Investing in Children and Children's Health

Do health problems in childhood lead to problems as adults?
That was one of the topics discussed at the 95th Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association this past Sunday, held in Washington, DC.
Sociologists have found that "major childhood health problems are associated with...
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Proud to be Chiropractic

Several interesting articles appear in today's news that show some insight into the current state of medicine. How do these articles reflect on the practice of chiropractic? Let's take a look.
Yahoo news reported that "HMO Docs Less Satisfied with Jobs" while YourHealthDaily reported that "...
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Principle Number Six and Painkillers

From Yahoo and FOX news comes an article titled, "Painkillers Do Not Relieve Post-Exercise Muscle Soreness"
The article opens with the statement that "in a world filled with pain-killing drugs, it may be that only time heals a sore muscle."
According to a study published in the Archiv...
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ACA Gets Go to Sue HHS

From Yahoo News comes an article titled, "Chiropractic Group Gets Green Light to Sue HHS"
According to the article, a federal court ruling has found "that the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) may sue the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) over guidelines that the ACA sa...
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